Dark day on campus as the eclipse passed over us, blocking out 99.1% of the sun. Scattered my kids across the campus, county and state to cover the reaction and I wandered over to Sanford Stadium along with 25,000 others for a viewing party.
And it was hot, hot enough that some enterprising folks broke into an ice box when the concession stand lines got too long. Others took to the shade, but it was pretty darned cool in the end.
On campus to pack some things in my office (will lose access for part of the week as they update the 1969 paint and floors).
Want to open up a little business in Danielsville?
In graphic design, we talk about figure-ground contrast and ensuring elements are readable. Someone needs to study some more …
In Atlanta for the day, meetings at the Georgia Economic Development offices and at CNN, little snippets found along the way.
I do wonder how many old film cameras are found at CNN’s world headquarters …
Now hidden by the summer growth, there’s a stone wall in the Enthnobotanical Garden.
For the first time in 12 years, all my teaching falls on two days of the week (Monday and Wednesday). Today, I met the second set of intro students and had them look at a news photo and tell me what they needed to know to be able to make that photo.
First time with this exercise and I think it went pretty well, a lot of questions about technical stuff but some about access.
Shadows, patterns and paint in the midday sun.